Private Client Paralegal

By Alyson Emmerson | March 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Private Client Paralegal

Private Client Paralegal – Legal Services – Harrow, North London – up to £35k

We’re on the hunt for a Private Client Paralegal, with c1-2 years’ experience as a Private Client/ Estate Planning Paralegal, who is looking for a new and rewarding role in a small team.

Joining a successful legal services firm, the Private Client Paralegal will work with other Paralegals to support the team of legal advisors.

 

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Drafting and advising on Wills, LPAs and Trusts
  • Dealing with Government bodies such as OPG, HMLR, and The National Will Archive
  • Providing compassionate and professional advice and support to clients and advisers
  • Supporting complex estate planning cases involving trusts and related legal matters
  • Building and maintaining relationships with clients and advisers
  • Maintaining databases and CRM
  • Assisting with billing, processing invoices and chasing payment for unpaid invoices
  • General administration- dealing with post, scanning, binding Wills etc

And more.

 

 

What we’re looking for: 

  • Graduate level – STEP certification preferred
  • Previous experience working as a Legal Assistant / Paralegal within Private Client law
  • Excellent research and administration skills
  • Experienced in dealing with and managing large volumes of documentation
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
  • Professional, diplomatic and confident attitude
  • Proactive, compliant and resourceful nature
  • Highly organised with detailed accuracy and attention to detail
  • Accurate communication skills (written and spoken)
  • IT literate (MS Office, CRM)
  • Previous experience dealing with legal software such as LEAP Estates, WillSuite etc.

 

Interested in this Paralegal opportunity in Harrow? 

If this role is of interest to you and you have the experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Please ensure your CV showcases your full experience and capabilities and submit it ASAP, quoting ‘AE – Private Client / Estate Planning Paralegal’ 

 

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Alyson Emmerson

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